Increase in forest water-use efficiency as atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations rise
Increase in forest water-use efficiency as atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations rise
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Present-day forests use water more efficiently, probably owing to the effect of increased atmospheric carbon dioxide on leaf stomata, which partially close to maintain a near-constant level of carbon dioxide inside the leaves despite increasing atmospheric levels.
Large increase in forest water-use efficiency
Theory suggests that rising atmos...
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Increase in forest water-use efficiency as atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations rise
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1669892418
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1669892418
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0028-0836
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1476-4687
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10.1038/nature12291